US President Joe Biden has withdrawn as the Democratic candidate. Follow live updates.
Former president Bill Clinton has thrown his support behind Kamala Harris to replace Joe Biden as the Democrat’s candidate.“Now is the time to support Kamala Harris and to fight with everything we’ve got to elect her,” he said in a statement.“American’s future depends on it.”Meanwhile DNC chair Jaime Harrison talked about the “unprecedented” task of replacing Biden – while making no mention of Harris.“The work that we must do now, while unprecedented, is clear.
In the coming days, the Party will undertake a transparent and orderly process to move forward as a united Democratic Party with a candidate who can defeat Donald Trump in November,” he said in a statement.“This process will be governed by established rules and procedures of the Party. Our delegates are prepared to take seriously their responsibility in swiftly delivering a candidate to the American people. Democrats are prepared and united in our resolve to win in November.
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